Rocking Horse Winter II H.T.
Event Info
USEA Event ID: 18671
Event Date: Feb 13 - 16, 2025
Open Date: Dec 31 | Close Date: Jan 28
Location: 44200 S.R. 19 N, FL 32702 (AREA 3)
Directions
Address: 44200 S.R. 19N, Altoona, FL 32702
From Ocala: Rte 40 east approx. 50 miles to S.R. 19. Take S.R. 19 south approx.15 miles, farm will be on the left.
From North of Jacksonville: I-95 south to I-295 south to Orange Park exit (Hwy 17). Turn right on Hwy 17 & go to Palatka, turn south onto S. R. 19 just before Palatka. Go approx. 40 miles, cross over Hwy 40, go another 15 miles, farm on the left.
From Orlando Airport: Beeline Expressway (Hwy 528) west (towards Orlando) to Florida Turnpike north (towards Ocala) to Hwy 429 north (towards Apopka) to Hwy 441 north (towards Mt. Dora) to S.R. 19 north in Eustis. Farm on right, 18 miles
STABLING USE LAKE DORR LOWER ENTRANCE.
SHIP IN USE MAIN SR 19 ENTRANCE.
Divisions
USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized: T,TH,TR,N,NH,NR,BN,BNR
USEF/USEA Recognized: A,I,IR,P ,PH,PR,M ,MR
USEA Recognized Tests: Starter
USEF/USEA Recognized: A,I,IR,P ,PH,PR,M ,MR
USEA Recognized Tests: Starter
Tentative Schedule
Wed:Cross-country course opens at 3:00 p.m.
Note: Prelim and Modified divisions will take up to 60 entries for those who want to run a 1 day on Friday.All other Prelim and Modified will follow the Friday and Saturday schedule.
Thu:A/I: Dressage-8:00 a.m.; Show Jumping-10:00 a.m.
Fri:A/I: Cross country-9:00 a.m.; P/OM/OT/TH Dressage-8:00 a.m.; Show Jumping-10:00 a.m.
Fri: Prelim and Modified 1 day: Dressage-8:00 a.m.; Show Jumping 10:00 a.m.; Cross Country 10:30 a.m.
Sat:P/OM/OT/TH: Cross country-8:00 a.m.; MR/TR/N/BN/S: Dressage-8:00 a.m.; Show Jumping-10:00 a.m.
Sun:MR/TR/N/BN/S: Cross country-8:00 a.m.
Event Officials
Technical Delegates: John Williams, VA; Wayne Quarles, KY
Judges: President: Debbie Adams, NJ
Dressage Judges:Debbie Adams, NJ; Cheryl Holekamp, FL; Charlotte Trentelman, FL
Show Jumping Judges:Emily Holmes, FL
Course Design: Cross Country: Morgan Rowsell, NJ Show Jumping: Jan Brodkin, FL
Starting Times
AvailableFeb. 11 on the website www.Rockinghorseeventing.com . Times will not be mailed. Times will be emailed to competitors and posted on FaceBook.
Entry Information
Rick Dunkerton
C/O AMS
P.O. Box 1647
Laurel, MS 39441
Phone: (601) 498-3330
Fax: (601) 426-9984
[email protected]
Register online at: www.evententries.com. Visa/MC, Discover, AmEX & checks accepted.
Draw checks to: Rocking Horse Stables.
Organizer
Organizers:
Allison Thomas
P.O. Box 416, Altoona; FL 32702
Phone:(352) 669-9982;Fax:(352) 669-7689
[email protected]
www.rockinghorseeventing.com
Fees
Checks:Rocking Horse Stables
Credit Card: EventEntries only. We accept most major credit cards. Enter electronically through Event Entries and NO CREDIT CARD FEES! ANY SCRATCHES BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE WILL BE REFUNDED VIA CREDIT CARD WITHIN 1 WEEK IF ENTERED THROUGH EVENT ENTRIES.
Entry fee: A: $275; I: $265; P $255M:$245T: $235; N: $225BN: $220 S: $215
Non Compete Horse:NO LONGER ACCEPTED ON PROPERTY
Stabling:$250.00 for duration of event. (WED - SUN night) Early arrival or late departure stalls will bean additional $35.00 per night/day.Stall comes with 1 bag of shavings. Additional Shavings: $8.00/bag. Each additional night $35.00. Early arrival or late departure stalls will bean additional $35.00 per night/day. Limited RV spots: Limited RV spots available for an additional $50 per day. (RV spots are first come first serve basis and reservations can be made on our website.) Ship-In Fee: $40.00 for duration of event. Refunds Before closing date: less $25.00 non-refundable office fee; withdrawals will not be honored unless faxed, emailed or mailed on or before closing date. NO PHONE WITHDRAWALS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Refunds After closing date: refund only if there is a waiting list. Ship-in fees refunded. Stabling fee refunded if stall is filled. USEA Starter/D&M Fee Refund Policy: The USEA Starter/D&M fee ($35) is not subjected to office fees and shall be returned within 30 days of the competition to any rider who does not start the dressage test. Competition Cancellation: No refund.
Non Compete Horse:NO LONGER ACCEPTED ON PROPERTY
Stabling:$250.00 for duration of event. (WED - SUN night) Early arrival or late departure stalls will bean additional $35.00 per night/day.Stall comes with 1 bag of shavings. Additional Shavings: $8.00/bag. Each additional night $35.00. Early arrival or late departure stalls will bean additional $35.00 per night/day. Limited RV spots: Limited RV spots available for an additional $50 per day. (RV spots are first come first serve basis and reservations can be made on our website.) Ship-In Fee: $40.00 for duration of event. Refunds Before closing date: less $25.00 non-refundable office fee; withdrawals will not be honored unless faxed, emailed or mailed on or before closing date. NO PHONE WITHDRAWALS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Refunds After closing date: refund only if there is a waiting list. Ship-in fees refunded. Stabling fee refunded if stall is filled. USEA Starter/D&M Fee Refund Policy: The USEA Starter/D&M fee ($35) is not subjected to office fees and shall be returned within 30 days of the competition to any rider who does not start the dressage test. Competition Cancellation: No refund.
Entries
Entries include a $25.00 non-refundable office fee. Faxed entries WILL NOT be accepted. USEAcurrent membership(Junior, Collegiate, Full, or Life) and horse registration (Limited for T,N,BN or Full) are required at all levels. Double entries: Not accepted.
RefundsBeforeclosing date:less $25.00 non-refundable office fee; withdrawals will not be honored unless faxed, emailed or mailed on or before closing date.
NO PHONE WITHDRAWALS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
RefundsAfterclosing date:refund only if there is a waiting list. Ship-in fees refunded. Stabling fee refunded if stall is filled.
Competition Cancellation-no refund
Changes:made to an entry after closing date will be subject to a $25.00 processing fee.No changes to entry starting Tuesday before the event.
Lateentries:(if space allows) will be subject to a $50.00 late fee.
X-C Pinny/Holder/Insert Required.
Copy of current neg. coggins within 12 months must accompany entry. 30 day health certificate required at the Florida State line.
PLEASE include a winter address and email on your entry form.
Reminder:All USEF Life and Senior Active members, as well as participants who have regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with the U.S. Center for SafeSport training requirement, to be eligible to participate in the competition. All participants must adhere to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Code, USEF Safe Sport Policy, and the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies. More information about these can be found at www.usef.org.
Reminder:All USEF Life and Senior Active members, as well as participants who have regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with the U.S. Center for SafeSport training requirement, to be eligible to participate in the competition. All participants must adhere to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Code, USEF Safe Sport Policy, and the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies. More information about these can be found at www.usef.org.
Competitor Information
A-3990 m @ 570 mpm.
I-3575 m @ 550 mpm.
P-3120 m @ 520 mpm.
M-3000 m @ 490 mpm.
T-2600 m @ 470 mpm.
N-2000m @ 400 mpm.
BN-2000m @ 350 mpm.
S-1400 m @ 300 mpm
Flat terrain, coursesmore challenging than beginning of the season courses, but still moderate for horses with some experience at that level.Participants should expect a course which includes water, banks, ditches, and suitable combinations.
Cross-country course will close on January 30.
Show Jumping Arena 250' x 150' clay/sand/fiber mix footing.
Show Jumping Warm Up Arena 240' x 150' clay/sand/fiber mix footing
Awards
Prizes & 8 ribbons per division.
T.I.P. Champion and Reserve per division
Stabling/Veterinarian
PermanentWooden 10 x 10 or 12 x 12 Stalls with Permanent Doors.$250.00 for duration of event. (WED - SUN) Early arrival or late departure stalls will bean additional $35.00 per night/day.Each stall comes with 1 bag of shavings.
ALL STABLING USE LAKE DORR LOWER ENTRANCE.Clean stall of all HAY/MANURE/URINE and stall must be LEVELED FLAT. NO holes or pits. NO straw or cardboard/newspaper shavings. Stall doors.
ALL SHIP IN USE MAIN SR 19 ENTRANCE.Ship In Fees: $40.00 for duration of event.
Limited RV spots:$50 per day.
Sharps containers: Conveniently located in all barns on competition grounds.
104 permanent stalls on grounds.
Feed/hay available for purchase ½ mile away from show grounds at Dan's Feed Store.
Veterinarian: Dr. Ellis Traywick 804-305-0311on site all show days 8 AM-5PM.Information will be posted on each stall card and also in program.
Farrier: Kori Agin-Batten ABC HOOF CARE 480-524-4300 on site all show days 8 AM-5PM
Feed/hay available for purchase ½ mile away from show grounds at Dan's Feed Store.
Veterinarian: Dr. Ellis Traywick 804-305-0311on site all show days 8 AM-5PM.Information will be posted on each stall card and also in program.
Farrier: Kori Agin-Batten ABC HOOF CARE 480-524-4300 on site all show days 8 AM-5PM
Accommodations
Hotels:
Best Western Plus Lake County Inn & Suites, 1380 E Burleigh Blvd Tavares, FL 32778 (352) 253-2378
Comfort Inn & Suites Tavares North, 1380 E Burleigh Blvd, Tavares, FL 32778 (352) 253-2378
Fox Den Country Inn, 27 S. Central Ave Umatilla, FL 32784 (352) 669-2151
Hampton Inn Mount Dora, 19700 US-441, Mt Dora, FL 32757 (352) 383-4267
Key West Resort on Lake Dora, 199 W Ruby St, Tavares, FL 32778 (352) 508-5344
Quality Inn & Suites,16630 US-441, Mt Dora, FL 32757 (352) 383-3400
RVs:
Rocking Horse Stables RV Spots: http://www.rockinghorseeventing.com/rv-hook-up-reservations/
Fiddlers Green RV Ranch, 42725 W Altoona Rd, Altoona, FL 32702 (352) 669-7111
Dressage
Test & arena sizes:
A-2022 USEFAdvanced Test A OR Test B RIDER CHOICE - Large Arena
I-2022 USEF Intermediate Test B - Large Arena
P-2022 USEF Preliminary Test C - Large Arena
M-2022 USEF Modified Test B - Small Arena
T-2022 USEF Training Test B - Small Arena
N-2022 USEF Novice Test B - Small Arena
BN-2022 USEF Beginner Novice Test B - Small Arena
S-USEA Starter Test - Small Arena
Arenas:3 Permanent Clay/sand/fiber mix. Grass rings if needed. Grass Warm Up.
Cross-Country
A-3990 m @ 570 mpm.
I-3575 m @ 550 mpm.
P-3120 m @ 520 mpm.
M-3000 m @ 490 mpm.
T-2600 m @ 470 mpm.
N-2000m @ 400 mpm.
BN-2000m @ 350 mpm.
S-1400 m @ 300 mpm
Flat terrain, coursesmore challenging than beginning of the season courses, but still moderate for horses with some experience at that level.Participants should expect a course which includes water, banks, ditches, and suitable combinations.
Cross-country course will close on January 30.
Show Jumping Arena 250' x 150' clay/sand/fiber mix footing.
Show Jumping Warm Up Arena 240' x 150' clay/sand/fiber mix footing
Other Information
Cross-country course will close on Thursday, January 30.
Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry.
NO unauthorized cars or trucks on course.
NO golf carts or motorized bikes (MUST PEDAL) allowed on course while cross country is running.
NO Canadian checks.
NO camp fires.
Food vendors available on grounds.
Dogs MUST be leashed AT ALL TIMES with something or someone attached to the leash UPON ENTERING THE PROPERTY!
No loud generators.
No straw/cardboard shavings in stalls. If found, stall deposit check will be cashed.
Shavings $8.00 bag.
Ice $3.00 bag.
For more information, go to http://www.rockinghorseeventing.com
Returned checks will have a $50.00 returned check fee in addition to the bank fee.
Look for updates prior to show on Facebook.
Show Jumping Arena 250' x 150' clay/sand/fiber mix footing.
Show Jumping Warm Up Arena 240' x 150' clay/sand/fiber mix footing.
All Arenas will be closed following the last rider has completed competition.
SUBCHAPTER EV-9 DRESS
1. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR.
a. At Federation licensed and endorsed Events, Athletes must wear headgear as follows, except as may otherwise be mandated by local law (see also GR801)
b. Upon arrival, anyone riding a Horse must wear properly fitting protective headgear. The harness must be secured and properly fitted. See GR801.
“Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF rulebook will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith.”
No stabling changes without permission of Show Secretary or $50 fine.